Princess Ashraf Pekhlevi, twin sister of the last Shah Iran, died
Princess Ashraf After the overthrow of the Shah in 1979, Princess Ashraf left Iran and lived between houses in Paris, New York and Monte Carlo In the United States, at the age of 96, Princess Ashraf Pekhlevi, a twin sister, the last Shah Iran, died. Reza Pahlavi, the son of Shah, declared her death. Robert F. Armao, an adviser to the princess, quoted by the New York Times, said that the cause of death was "advanced age".